The virtual tour of the exhibition "Richard Morris Hunt: In A New Light" at Rosecliff, Newport, explores the significant impact of Gilded Age architect Richard Morris Hunt. Attendees will see a collection of rare materials, including personal sketchbooks and architectural drawings, emphasizing Hunt's role as a cultural visionary and collector. Curated by Leslie B. Jones, the event reveals how Hunt's contributions to museum-making and design shaped American cultural ideals during a transformative period, offering a unique perspective on his legacy.
This virtual tour of Richard Morris Hunt: In A New Light will offer insights into how Hunt's collections influenced American culture during the Gilded Age.
The exhibition will showcase rare materials related to Hunt's life and work, bringing together items that have not been displayed since his death.
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